belly dancing

noun

the art of performing a belly dance.

Similar
belly dancedanse du ventre

Meanings

nounbelly dancing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablethe art of performing a belly dance.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna Middle Eastern dance in which the dancer makes sensuous movements of the hips and abdomen

Similar
belly dancedanse du ventre
Broader
stage dancingchoreography
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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